John 7:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?”

John 7:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 7:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 7:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The Jews therefore marveled, saying, “How does this man know letters, having never been educated?””

John 7:15 — World English Bible

John 7:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The Jews therefore marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?”

John 7:15 — American Standard Version

John 7:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the Jews were wondering, saying, `How hath this one known letters--not having learned?'”

John 7:15 — Young's Literal Translation

John 7:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The Jews therefore wondered, saying, How knows this [man] letters, having never learned?”

John 7:15 — Darby Translation

John 7:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the Iewes marueiled, saving, Howe knoweth this man the Scriptures, seeing that hee neuer learned!”

John 7:15 — Geneva Bible

John 7:15 in Context — John 7

13 Personne, toutefois, ne parlait librement de lui, par crainte des Juifs.

14 Vers le milieu de la fête, Jésus monta au temple. Et il enseignait.

15 Les Juifs s’étonnaient, disant: Comment connaît-il les Écritures, lui qui n’a point étudié?

16 Jésus leur répondit: Ma doctrine n’est pas de moi, mais de celui qui m’a envoyé.

17 Si quelqu’un veut faire sa volonté, il connaîtra si ma doctrine est de Dieu, ou si je parle de mon chef.

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What Does John 7:15 Mean?

John 7:15 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 7. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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